Elderly passenger treated for high blood pressure at airport, Norfolk VA


Medical teams are preparing to assist an elderly woman with high blood pressure and a weak pulse arriving on a Southwest flight at Norfolk International Airport.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Airport Rescue 5 to Medic 14
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Hey Lou, are you cool with us? Do you want us to remain on scene? There's no active fire, no hazards, you know, or are you cool with just meeting up with PD here?
00:11
Medicaid 14, we're walking in now.
00:12
That's cool.
00:13
We'll just meet up with PD.
00:14
Yes sir, thank you.
00:15
All right, just to give you guys an update, we're still actually waiting for the plane.
00:19
They're supposed to be coming in in the next couple minutes to Southwest.
00:24
The information we have is an 80-year-old female who has hypertensive and a weak pulse.
00:31
Apparently she was receiving care on the flight by a nurse, so we'll give you more information when we make patient contact.
00:38
All right, we'll see in this.
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Location mentioned:
Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 2200 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
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